Warren Police Officer Jack Barnes is on leave amid allegations of embezzling from a youth charity, facing charges for misappropriating $200-$1,000. The department stresses integrity and continues to support the youth program.

Washtenaw County launched a food scrap composting pilot for 300 households, funded by a Closed Loop Partners grant, starting in Ypsilanti with plans to expand.

The body of Meagan Turner, a 32-year-old MSU doctoral candidate, was found in the Red Cedar River, with no initial evidence of foul play. Toxicology results are pending.

The shooting of a man by Roseville police, who rammed a patrol vehicle and wielded a knife, was justified, says the Macomb County Sheriff's Office. The suspect remains in critical condition.

MDOT will close one lane of westbound I-94 at the Airport Road bridge and the westbound ramps at the US-127/I-94 interchange for pavement repairs on October 27, creating potential delays for Jackson commuters.

Michigan launches the Michigan Mass Timber Catalyst Program, offering financial incentives to increase the use of sustainable mass timber in construction, enhancing the state's economy and promoting environmental sustainability.

Michigan's conversation on menopause examines its effect on the workforce, with events featuring experts and advocates discussing symptoms and treatments, stressing the importance of supportive policies for women's mid-life care.

A man in St. Clair Shores was sentenced for double voting after pleading guilty; he received six months delayed probation and his charge may be dismissed upon its completion.

The Cody High School community in Detroit began constructing a new $86 million facility, funded by federal monies. The project is part of a broader $700 million investment to improve Detroit's school infrastructure.

Caris Adell Wade will appear in court after driving her SUV into a child's bedroom, seriously injuring a 9-year-old.

Michigan's new initiative grants college credit for apprenticeships, aiming to create pathways for further education and career advancement in skilled trades.

Treat Dreams ice cream shop in Ferndale is being transformed into a food hall called the Pavilion, with a mix of six food stalls and a 40-person pop-up space, to open in early 2026.

Potential data center expansion in Michigan could lead to higher electricity costs, with concerns about the impact on consumers and the state's energy infrastructure.